Liquid Chromatographic Analysis of LSD
John D. Wittwer, J. H. Kluckhohn
Journal of Chromatographic Science 1973 DOI: 10.1093/chromsci/11.1.1 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Methodological paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | LSD |
| Keywords | Chromatography Hallucinogen |
| Citations | 46 |
| Key points | A procedure using a simple extraction step followed by high-speed liquid chromatography can analyze LSD in illicit preparations. |
Abstract
This paper presents a procedure to analyze d-lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), which is probably the most widely abused of the hallucinogenic drugs. This procedure incorporates one simple preliminary step to extract LSD from illicit preparations prior to analysis by high speed LC.